quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
general; popular; common; typical
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
clear; precise; definite; distinct
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
difference; variation; difference
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
how; in what way; how about; questionable
don't you think?; indicates question
intuition; instinct; hunch
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to stare back at; to look back at
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
permission; approval; authorization; license
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
distinguished war service; merit of war
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
final; eventual; ultimate
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good